Jamie Zawinski Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
It was such a lovely day I thought it a pity to get up.
-
A thousand years will pass and the guilt of Germany will not be erased.
-
Whatever you got you have to accentuate. I ran my female card up and down the ladder my whole career, because I was in a man's world. It was worked by women but owned by men. I was the only female owner in my field at that time.
-
Who am I, if I'm not this singer with big high notes? I identify with my voice. But I'm more than just the acrobatics.
-
In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
-
Actors, after all, dream.
Nastassja Kinski
-
It's funny; people get so doctrinaire about music. It should be the last thing you don't have an open mind about.
-
I remember when the palm trees were short and Tomorrowland was modern.
-
As far as the Russians were concerned, I felt the reverse; they had adequate gold, if they wanted to buy, and they weren't dependent upon international trade. I felt they were more self-sufficient.
-
How you played in yesterday's game is all that counts.
-
We need to rekindle those values, those strengths as a nation and as a people... And we must do so as one people with one goal.
-
The sci-fi movies I grew up with, the metaphor was very rich, and they used to really mean something: David Cronenberg's films, or John Carpenter's films, or the Phil Kaufman and Don Segel versions of 'Invasion Of The Body Snatchers,' or George Romero's early zombie films.
-
If the structures of the human mind remain unchanged, we will always end up re-creating the same world, the same evils, the same dysfunction.
-
My hand is the extension of the thinking process - the creative process.
-
I think I was a decent actor, but it took a lot of work for me to make a choice on how to read a line.
-
I love anything quiz related.
-
I mean, look at her. Any idiot, you know, would quite taken with Amy.
-
One of the strategies for doing first-person is to make the narrator very knowing, so that the reader is with somebody who has a take on everything they observe.
-
It's cool to go places where working people are happy.
-
'Cake Boss' does massive, massive things, which are great.
-
She smelled like accounts receivable. She looked like old money.
-
I've always been obsessed with electronics and using computers and software. It's always been part of my vernacular.
-
I've learned to try to sustain myself by holding on to the integrity of who I am. I'm not talking big diva. I'm quiet. I'm shy. And I became stronger when I stopped trying to be the person they wanted me to be.
-
Using these toolkits is like trying to make a bookshelf out of mashed potatoes.
